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[Letter from Robert K. Urban to the Commanding General at Randolph Field, March 24, 1944]

Letter from Robert K. Urban to the Commanding General of the Army Air Force Central Flying Training Command at Randolph Field, requesting the creation of diplomas for and listing the names of Women Airforce Service Pilot Trainees who have earned their 210 flight hours.

Date: March 24, 1944

Creator: Urban, Robert K.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP 50th Anniversary Registration Form and Agenda]

Schedule, Registration form and other information for the 1993 women Airforce Service Pilots 50th anniversary reunion.

Date: 1993

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Vickie Christianson to Debra Greene, July 9, 1986]

Letter from Vickie Christianson to Debra Greene discussing the 1986 reunion and thanking Green on behalf of the WASP reunion committee for promptly obtaining a letter from the Governor to welcome the WASP "home".

Date: July 9, 1986

Creator: Christianson, Vickie

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Homer K. Taylor to Major Mills, June 9, 1986]

Letter from Homer K. Taylor to Major Mills discussing possible plans for the Dyess Air Force Base to welcome WASP during their reunion in Sweetwater.

Date: June 9, 1986

Creator: Taylor, Homer K.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Flyer: 1972 WASP Reunion]

Flyer for the 1972 WASP reunion advertising the unveiling of the WASP memorial monument in Sweetwater, along with various entertainment and speakers.

Date: 1972

Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[1972 Reunion Map and Schedule #3]

Schedule of events and map of Sweetwater for the 1972 Women Airforce Service Pilots reunion.

Date: 1972

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Glenn D. Bennett to Ken Dickson, June 30, 1972]

Letter from Glenn D. Bennett to Ken Dickson expressing his appreciation for Dickson's work on the WASP reunion.

Date: June 30, 1972

Creator: Bennett, Glenn D.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Service Welding and Machine Shop Bill]

A bill for welding services and materials on construction of Avenger Field, addressed to contractor, Victor J. Nelson.

Date: August 28, 1942

Creator: Service Welding Company

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Frank L. Constant to M. H. Knowles, September 30, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Frank L. Constant to M. H. Knowles discussing the matter of Constant not being informed of a contract between Plosser-Prince Air Academy and Texas Electric Service Company.

Date: September 30, 1942

Creator: Constant, Frank L.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from J. D. Holbrook to Plosser and Prince, June 23, 1942]

Copy of a letter from J. D. Holbrook to Plosser and Prince discussing gas leaks at the Plosser-Prince Air Academy at Sweetwater Municipal Airport.

Date: June 23, 1942

Creator: Holbrook, J. D.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from M. H. Knowles to Frank Constant, September 28, 1942]

Copy of a letter from M. H. Knowles to Frank Constant discussing funding for final repair and construction projects at the Plosser-Prince Air Academy.

Date: September 28, 1942

Creator: Knowles, M. H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Josephine Pinson, June 1, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Charles A. Prince to Josephine Pinson discussing placing orders with both Levy Brothers and Penney Company for bedding materials for Plosser-Prince Air Academy.

Date: June 1, 1942

Creator: Prince, Charles A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Andy to Joe Plosser, July 2, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Andy to Joe Plosser discussing the transfer of Royal Air Force Students from the Avenger Field training base in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: July 2, 1942

Creator: Andy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from R. C. Griffith to A. L. McClelland, August 19, 1942]

Copy of a letter from R. C. Griffith to A. L. McClelland discussing an enclosed contract and check for the railroad track spur near Sweetwater, Texas for Plosser-Prince Air Academy.

Date: August 19, 1942

Creator: Griffith, R. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from James H. Beall, Jr. to Plosser-Prince Air Academy, December 9, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Jas. H. Beall, Jr. to Plosser-Prince Air Academy discussing holding a meeting due to two previous unanswered letters.

Date: December 9, 1942

Creator: Beall, James H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Victor J. Nelson to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, June 8, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Victor J. Nelson to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince discussing the cost of a six inch wide water pipe-line to be installed at Avenger Field.

Date: June 8, 1942

Creator: Nelson, Victor J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 99, Extract 3 - November 6, 1944]

Special orders reassigning a list of Women Airforce Service Pilots to different stations.

Date: November 6, 1944

Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Base Unit, 2563rd.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASPs with Flag]

Photograph of 21 WASP veterans standing outside on and in front of bleachers at the 1986 convention; two at the front are in uniform and holding a WASP flag.

Date: [1986-09-24..1986-09-28]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Cleo Fuchs Name Card for WASP 30th Reunion]

Name card for Cleo Fuchs for the WASP 30th Reunion events in Sweetwater, Texas June 23-24 in 1972. The Fifinella image is in the upper left corner.

Date: ~1972-06-23

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Flyer: WASP Reunion '86, with Envelope]

Flyer for the 1986 WASP Reunion in Sweetwater, Texas, including information on lodging, travel, and registration. This copy includes information on lodging and arrivals, a map of Sweetwater, and a schedule of events. An envelope from the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce is included.

Date: September 1986

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[1972 Reunion Map and Schedule #4]

Map of Sweetwater and schedule of events for the 1972 Women Airforce Service Pilots reunion.

Date: 1972

Creator: Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, July 6, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing an injured family member, a problem with her wrist, the heat at Avenger Field, her mother's birthday, Don Clifford, letters, instructor pilots and flying training, and going to a barbeque.

Date: July 6, 1943

Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Gayle Snell Certificate of Pilot Status]

A Certificate of Pilot Status issued for WASP Gayle Snell and sent to the Civil Aeronautics Administration by her Army Air Force commanders, listing her hours, training period, and qualified airframes.

Date: December 14, 1944

Creator: Geer, George R. & Buckingham, George F.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASPs with Flag]

Photograph of 21 WASP veterans standing outside on and in front of bleachers at the 1986 convention; two at the front are in uniform and holding a WASP flag. A note with the date and location is on the bottom.

Date: [1986-09-24..1986-09-28]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum